Created ca. 1875-1885 1 album (167 photographic prints) Album includes purchased photographs and stereograph halves of views in Louisiana, Texas, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, California, Arizona, Alaska, Colorado, Minnesota, New York, Illinois, Utah, Virginia, Washington, Washington, D.C. with handwritten manuscript notations, literary quotes and songs by the owner who was probably a woman. Stereograph halves are of sugar cane harvesting, the sugar levee, a cotton float, the Steamer Jessie K. Bell, slave quarters, plantation scenes, African-Americans, the Mississippi River, New Orleans, Bayou Teche, Bayou des Cotes, San Antonio, missions, Tucson, San Diego, American Indian men, women and children, San Gabriel, Los Angeles, Santa Barbara, Monterey, Santa Cruz, bee ranch, Sonoma, stage coach, ships, ferry, trolleys, railroad tracks, trains, bridges, San Francisco, Chinatown, hunters, dogs, Chicago, Niagara Falls, White House, Capitol, Smithsonian, Mills Seminary [College], Savannah, St. Augustine, and Mount Vernon.

Photographers include:
Fiske, George, 1835-1918.
Jackson, William Henry, 1843-1942.
Mugnier, George François, 1855-1936.
Perkins, Alfred Judson.
Taber, I. W. (Isaac Walton), 1857-1933.

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